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president obama hitting the road in moments to pressure lawmakers to strike a deal. kristen welker is at the white house this morning. good morning. >> reporter: president obama travels to hatfield, pennsylvania, where he will turn up pressure with republicans to increase taxes on wealthier americans, after a show of bipartisanship. the president inviting mitt romney to the white house on thursday. with washington deadlocked, president obama reached out to his former rival, inviting mitt romney to lunch at the white house, aiming to put past differences to rest. >> i think that he's very interested in some of governor romney's ideas. >> reporter: romney arrived shortly after noon thursday. white house officials revealed few details about the lunch, saying only they ate white turkey chili, and the meeting lasted more than an hour, with governor romney congratulating the president on re-election. in the sole picture released by the white house, you can see the dining room where the men ate and boxing gloves. aides joked there were no punches thrown describing the encou
president obama hitting the road in moments to pressure lawmakers to strike a deal. kristen welker is at the white house this morning. good morning. >> reporter: president obama travels to hatfield, pennsylvania, where he will turn up pressure with republicans to increase taxes on wealthier americans, after a show of bipartisanship. the president inviting mitt romney to the white house on thursday. with washington deadlocked, president obama reached out to his former rival, inviting mitt...
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president obama now taking his pitch out on the road to pitch those tax increases and spending cuts to the americans. later this afternoon, he'll walk the assembly line of this manufacturing company just outside of philadelphia. its main product, k'nex toys. the president says the middle class just won't be able to support companies like this without some deal in place to avoid the cliff. >> demand is going to go away because all of a sudden you'll have two, three, $4,000 a year coming out of people's paychecks. >> just yesterday house speaker john boehner called the massive tax increases and spending cuts scheduled for january 1st a real possibility at this point, but we're hearing a lot of washington insiders still believe a deal is doable. >>> 6:17. now a story you'll only see on nbc bay area. the san jose skyline could look a lot different if the city can get clearance from the faa. city leaders say they want taller buildings up to 40 stories high but since downtown is in the flight path of the san jose international airport, there are height restrictions, and they say that is cost
president obama now taking his pitch out on the road to pitch those tax increases and spending cuts to the americans. later this afternoon, he'll walk the assembly line of this manufacturing company just outside of philadelphia. its main product, k'nex toys. the president says the middle class just won't be able to support companies like this without some deal in place to avoid the cliff. >> demand is going to go away because all of a sudden you'll have two, three, $4,000 a year coming...
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a retail group is asking president obama to intervene. a ten-day lockout at west coast ports back in 2002 cost the nations economy about $1 billion a day. union say their jobs are being outsourced to other countries. some cargo ships will divert to other ports including oakland. >>> same sex couples in california are eagerly awaiting news from the united states supreme court that could come as early as today. ktvu alison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with what the justices will be deciding. >> reporter: the justices will meet behind closed doors to decide whether they will take up several challenges to gay marriage laws. including california ease ban on same sex marriage proposition 8. supporters are hoping the court will let a lower court decision stand that ruled prop 8 unconstitutional. san francisco city attorney tells us if that happens couples could marry almost immediately. >> atake a great deal of pride on behalf of -- i take a great deal of pride on behalf of this office. we look forward to a court ruling that would m
a retail group is asking president obama to intervene. a ten-day lockout at west coast ports back in 2002 cost the nations economy about $1 billion a day. union say their jobs are being outsourced to other countries. some cargo ships will divert to other ports including oakland. >>> same sex couples in california are eagerly awaiting news from the united states supreme court that could come as early as today. ktvu alison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with what the justices...
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now president obama taking his pitch out on the road talking directly to americans about tax increases and about spending cuts. later on this afternoon, he'll walk the assembly line of this manufacturing company just outside of philadelphia. its main product, k'nex. the toys there. the president says the middle class will not be able to support companies like this one without a deal to avoid that fiscal cliff. >> demand is going to go away because all of a sudden you're going to have two, three, $4,000 a year coming out of people's paychecks. >> just yesterday house speaker john boehner calling the massive tax increases and spending cuts scheduled for january 1st a real possibility, but many washington insiders say yes, a deal is still doable. keep hope alive. >> keep hope alive for a break in the rain this morning. it is coming down out there and flash flood warnings in effect. >> yeah, that's nothing to mess with. driving conditions right in the heart of when everybody is trying to get to work. we have heavy rain over parts of the bay area. even though you may not have been awakened
now president obama taking his pitch out on the road talking directly to americans about tax increases and about spending cuts. later on this afternoon, he'll walk the assembly line of this manufacturing company just outside of philadelphia. its main product, k'nex. the toys there. the president says the middle class will not be able to support companies like this one without a deal to avoid that fiscal cliff. >> demand is going to go away because all of a sudden you're going to have two,...
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. >>> this morning president obama travels to a toy factory in pennsylvania to make another appeal for avoiding the year end fiscal cliff. he will make the case that congress needs to take action to stop taxes from going up on middle class consumers during the holiday season. republicans say they are not impressed with the president's latest proposal brought to capitol hill yesterday by treasury secretary timny geithner. the white house proposal contists of $1.6 trillion in higher taxes over ten years. the administration wants $50 billion for infrastructure spending in 2015. in return the president is offering to support an unspecified amount of spending cuts this year and legislation for saving up to $400 billion from programs such as medicare over a decade. >>> 5:47. the great hostess bakery selloff can begin. the judge approved to sell all of the hostessing a sets including baking plants, recipes, and trademarks. it also included $2 million in bonuses if they meet certain standards in the way they handle the liquidation. >>> voters in richmond may have rejected a tax on soda but the
. >>> this morning president obama travels to a toy factory in pennsylvania to make another appeal for avoiding the year end fiscal cliff. he will make the case that congress needs to take action to stop taxes from going up on middle class consumers during the holiday season. republicans say they are not impressed with the president's latest proposal brought to capitol hill yesterday by treasury secretary timny geithner. the white house proposal contists of $1.6 trillion in higher...
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the nasdaq finished 20 points higher. >>> and president obama presented his plan to avoid the "fiscal cliff" to members of congress. the $4trillion plan includes $1.6 trillion in new taxes on upper income americans. $400billion in cuts to medicare and other entitlement programs. $50billion in stimulus spending and the end of congressional control over the debt ceiling. both sides remain at a standoff over the issue of raising taxes on higher income earners. but the president said he will not sign any bill that does not include higher taxes for top earners. the white house is calling this proposal an opening bid but house speaker john boehner says no real progress is being made to reach a deal. could be an interesting day for us on wall street. >> i guess. they have a month to figure that out. in the meantime though there's a secret santa. i guess santa decide to do a little early work in the tri- state area, right? >> reporter: that's right. a so-called secret santa is giving away $100,000 in $100 bills to victims of superstorm sandy. a missouri man declined to reveal his name but he
the nasdaq finished 20 points higher. >>> and president obama presented his plan to avoid the "fiscal cliff" to members of congress. the $4trillion plan includes $1.6 trillion in new taxes on upper income americans. $400billion in cuts to medicare and other entitlement programs. $50billion in stimulus spending and the end of congressional control over the debt ceiling. both sides remain at a standoff over the issue of raising taxes on higher income earners. but the president...
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. >>> this morning president obama travels to a toy factory in pennsylvania to make a new appeal for his end of fiscal cliff. he will make the case that congress needs to take action to stop taxes from going up on middle class consumers. republicans say they are not impressed with the president's latest proposal brought to capitol hill yesterday by timothy geithner. the white house proposal consists of $1.6 trillion over a decade. the administration wants $50 billion for infrastructure spending in 2015. the president is offering to support an unspecified amount of spending cuts this year. >>> the $1 bill may be on its way out. congressional auditors want to do away with the dollar bill and replace them with $1 coins. they say the switch could save taxpayers more than $40 billion over the next 30 years. they are also looking at changing the metal composition of is quarters, dimes, and nickels. >>> oakland is moving forward to put more officers on the streets. two city council members are pushing to hire 20 civilians to work as technicians. they also want to bring in 11 alameda service
. >>> this morning president obama travels to a toy factory in pennsylvania to make a new appeal for his end of fiscal cliff. he will make the case that congress needs to take action to stop taxes from going up on middle class consumers. republicans say they are not impressed with the president's latest proposal brought to capitol hill yesterday by timothy geithner. the white house proposal consists of $1.6 trillion over a decade. the administration wants $50 billion for infrastructure...
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. >> today president obama takes his message to a toy manufacturer in pennsylvania. it is an american business off the white house said could be affected because income tax go up forever one next year. >> mitt romney met with president obama from lunch at the white house yesterday we were anticipating it yesterday morning. >> the pair eight at a private dining room it was actually the first time both have met each other since the election wrap up an early november. the present first mentioned meeting with the former governor in his victory speech in chicago o'hare this month. the president said he looked forward to talking with romney about ways to move the country forward. prison obama also praised out romney manage the olympics in salt lake city in 2002. >> will take a quick break back mwith more in a minute. we are watching the wet weather that is our top story of the right light to moderate and at times heavy with the wind out of the bay area's. we will come back with your forecast just a moment. we are back here at 4:30 in the western center talking to erica abo
. >> today president obama takes his message to a toy manufacturer in pennsylvania. it is an american business off the white house said could be affected because income tax go up forever one next year. >> mitt romney met with president obama from lunch at the white house yesterday we were anticipating it yesterday morning. >> the pair eight at a private dining room it was actually the first time both have met each other since the election wrap up an early november. the present...
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. >> today house speaker john boehner rejected president obama's proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff. boehner said no progress was made. boehner accused democrats of not being serious of real spending cuts. but democrats say republicans are causing the hold up. the proposal consisted of $1.6 trillion in higher taxes, they also wanted 50 billion for infrastructure. the president in return approved spending cuts this year and legislation for saving up to $400 million for programs like medicare over a decade. >>> former rivals president obama and governor romney spoke in private. and what they said remains in private. the white house did release a photo and reported that they had white turkey chili and south western chicken salad. when romney arrived, a man ran up to him and said something. secret service quickly ran up to him. >>> imagine running the equivalent of a marathon a day. patty lee shows us what inspired a 25-year-old san francisco woman to spend the past five months making this cross country journey. >>> it took four months, 3,200 miles and 12 pairs of running shoes to get he
. >> today house speaker john boehner rejected president obama's proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff. boehner said no progress was made. boehner accused democrats of not being serious of real spending cuts. but democrats say republicans are causing the hold up. the proposal consisted of $1.6 trillion in higher taxes, they also wanted 50 billion for infrastructure. the president in return approved spending cuts this year and legislation for saving up to $400 million for programs like...
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. >> today house speaker john boehner rejected president obama's proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff. boehner said no progress was made. boehner accused democrats of not being serious of real spending cuts. but democrats say republicans are causing the hold up. the proposal consisted of $1.6 trillion in higher taxes, they also wanted 50 billion for infrastructure. the president in return approved spending cuts this year and legislation for saving up to $400 million for programs like medicare over a decade. >>> former rivals president obama and governor romney spoke in private. and what they said remains in private. the white house did release a photo and reported that they had white turkey chili and south western chicken salad. when romney arrived, a man ran up to him and said something. secret service quickly ran up to him. >>> imagine running the equivalent of a marathon a day. patty lee shows us what inspired a 25-year-old san francisco woman to spend the past five months making this cross country journey. >>> it took four months, 3,200 miles and 12 pairs of running shoes to get he
. >> today house speaker john boehner rejected president obama's proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff. boehner said no progress was made. boehner accused democrats of not being serious of real spending cuts. but democrats say republicans are causing the hold up. the proposal consisted of $1.6 trillion in higher taxes, they also wanted 50 billion for infrastructure. the president in return approved spending cuts this year and legislation for saving up to $400 million for programs like...
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maybe it does not but he got a little bit crazy about the obama birthright. it could be ultimately hurting macy's. >> let me try something a little bit different and this is a question that they wanted me to ask you. this is from the viewer. she has a lot of debt and now creditors are calling. who do i trust? is this legitimately looking to help me or somebody that is going to take the money? >> or even the creditor. that will write off the entire debt and it will not but the best part is to go and negotiate with the person you owe money sometimes, the will of faith 605 on the dollar. and if there is a lot of date, there is consumer credit counseling services of san francisco. the consumer credit counseling ccc s s f .org will help you withof it all. it is not something that you want to do. and i came out with 6000, and in 10,000, and it is pretty humbling it is a shameful situation to go with poor credit. consumer credit counseling services of san francisco .org they collectors could be also a regressive on the phone? cannot agree to make and give a payment.
maybe it does not but he got a little bit crazy about the obama birthright. it could be ultimately hurting macy's. >> let me try something a little bit different and this is a question that they wanted me to ask you. this is from the viewer. she has a lot of debt and now creditors are calling. who do i trust? is this legitimately looking to help me or somebody that is going to take the money? >> or even the creditor. that will write off the entire debt and it will not but the best...
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meet at the white house today, their first meeting since president obama met on november 6th. there is no agenda but it fulfills his pledge to reach across the aisle. >>> and lindsay lohan was charged in manhattan and allegedly punched another woman at a nightclub. the other woman was not arrested and not taken to the hospital. >>> this amazing whale watching video will have you wondering just who is watching whom. take a look at this. a pair of humpback whales seem to enjoy their close-up look at an australian teenager and her father. at one point, the girl became terrified they would flip their boat, but the giant mammals eventually swam away and leaving the humans with a great story to tell and viral video that this really happened. >>> a dog wishes he was a big baby. or at least he wishes he was. check out this duet. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> don't know what they're saying but looks very important. don't know who's complaining louder. it's four minutes after the hour. let's go back out to al with a check of your weather. >> the bow-wow segment. thanks. >>> our toy drive is always abo
meet at the white house today, their first meeting since president obama met on november 6th. there is no agenda but it fulfills his pledge to reach across the aisle. >>> and lindsay lohan was charged in manhattan and allegedly punched another woman at a nightclub. the other woman was not arrested and not taken to the hospital. >>> this amazing whale watching video will have you wondering just who is watching whom. take a look at this. a pair of humpback whales seem to enjoy...
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we're talking about president obama and mitt romney. it will be having a private lunch at the white house. if this is the first meeting since the last debate. president obama promise in his speech that he will sit down with romney and talk about how they could both moves for. that will have lunch in a private dining room and that mr. romney is scheduled to meet with his former running mate paul ryan. this will be happening after the lunch. >> the white house to send representatives to capitol hill to find out the conditions of the looming fiscal cliff. they complain that the white house has not provided them on how the president will curb medicaid and medicare. if the president has been consistent and that he does not want the tax to go for people who are under too much as $50. he is adamant that any new tax revenue must come from--he once rates lowered and was is that and find a middle ground. >> in bay area a news they have released the names of two girls were shot and killed over the weekend in oakland. a 16 year-old girl and a anoth
we're talking about president obama and mitt romney. it will be having a private lunch at the white house. if this is the first meeting since the last debate. president obama promise in his speech that he will sit down with romney and talk about how they could both moves for. that will have lunch in a private dining room and that mr. romney is scheduled to meet with his former running mate paul ryan. this will be happening after the lunch. >> the white house to send representatives to...
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this will be a private lunch with president obama. the president making good on an election night promise to talk with the former governor and listen to his ideas on how to move the country forward on the economic scene. now, romney also expected to meet with his former running mate, congressman paul ryan, who is right now working on fiscal cliff negotiations on capitol hill. >>> 6:34. this morning we are watching the weather. a live look outside, golden gate bridge and the bay bridge this morning. right now a break in the storm. as one storm ends and another gets ready to ramp up. along with the wind and rain from the first storm came a common sight, a lot of downed trees. this one is in martinez on brown street. an adjoining junior high school had to be placed on lockdown because they lost power. raindrops certainly falling in the north bay sending people scrambling with their umbrellas. power outages have been minimal so far, but with more stormy weather on the way that, could certainly change. time to check in with meteorologist c
this will be a private lunch with president obama. the president making good on an election night promise to talk with the former governor and listen to his ideas on how to move the country forward on the economic scene. now, romney also expected to meet with his former running mate, congressman paul ryan, who is right now working on fiscal cliff negotiations on capitol hill. >>> 6:34. this morning we are watching the weather. a live look outside, golden gate bridge and the bay bridge...
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obama made during his victory speech. the white house says there is no specific agenda for meeting. >>> 6:47. that going to be in the news as well. also bacon lovers may want to know about this. >>> jane king live at the new york stock exchange. >>> more talks today aimed at avoiding the fiscal cliff. time geithner going to capitol hill to meet with leaders of the highways and -- leaders of the house and senate. meantime, a report coming out a few minutes on october pending home sales investors will be watching that. stocks this morning are higher, economic growth last quarter stronger than previously thought. seems like folks on wall street, a little more optimistic there will be a budget deal reached. bloomberg index also higher. i know people like hearing about new and unusual products. there's a lot this year. bacon lovers may be happy to hear, bacon shaving cream, about $15 a jar, high end luxurious bacon scented shaving creep for all skin types best used after a hot shower or before a date you my -- they make other
obama made during his victory speech. the white house says there is no specific agenda for meeting. >>> 6:47. that going to be in the news as well. also bacon lovers may want to know about this. >>> jane king live at the new york stock exchange. >>> more talks today aimed at avoiding the fiscal cliff. time geithner going to capitol hill to meet with leaders of the highways and -- leaders of the house and senate. meantime, a report coming out a few minutes on october...
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. >>> president obama will have lunch with mitt romney today the first time they meet face to face since their debate before the election. the event at the white house will be private. no aides will be present. no media will be allowed. >>> powerball ticketholders are checking their numbers twice today. >> yeah. good luck. the record-breaking jackpot $588 million. the numbers drawn last night just in case 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and the powerball number was 6. two winning tickets sold in arizona and missouri. californians may be able to cash in though on powerball prices next year. it's not in our state but lottery officials are meeting this morning up in sacramento trying to hammer out details that would allow the golden state to join the 42 other states in the powerball drawing. california state officials say by adding powerball sales would add an additional 90 to $120 million in revenue. it cost $2 to play the game and the jackpot goes up as you can see -- >> you have friends where? >> back in new england and new hampshire i had a buddy buy 10 for me $20, i won $3. i'm a winner. [ laughter
. >>> president obama will have lunch with mitt romney today the first time they meet face to face since their debate before the election. the event at the white house will be private. no aides will be present. no media will be allowed. >>> powerball ticketholders are checking their numbers twice today. >> yeah. good luck. the record-breaking jackpot $588 million. the numbers drawn last night just in case 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and the powerball number was 6. two winning...
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obama made during his victory speech. the white house says there is no specific agenda for the meeting, except the president would like to discuss romney's ideas. >>> treasury secretary geithner and a white house aide head to capitol hill today for separate talks on the so-called fiscal cliff. they will discuss how to avert a series of tax increases and spending cuts due to begin in january. there's been little evident progress in talks between the white house and lead gop negotiator, house speaker boehner. >>> if you the past few days wishing you lived somewhere that has power ball, you may get your wish. california may be getting in on the big game, already played in 42 other states. lottery officials meet today and are expected to regulations to join power ball on the heels of staggering jackpot of 579 million dollars. two winners, arizona and misery -- arizona and missouri. >>> 5:36. let's see what is going on with the weather. . >>> good morning. up in the north bay, clover lake, clear lake, dry creek road light show
obama made during his victory speech. the white house says there is no specific agenda for the meeting, except the president would like to discuss romney's ideas. >>> treasury secretary geithner and a white house aide head to capitol hill today for separate talks on the so-called fiscal cliff. they will discuss how to avert a series of tax increases and spending cuts due to begin in january. there's been little evident progress in talks between the white house and lead gop negotiator,...
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obama made. the white house says there is no specific agenda, except the president would like to discuss romney's ideas for making government more efficient. >> treasury secretary geithner and white house aide neighbors head to capitol hill today for separate talks on the so-called fiscal cliff. they will discuss now to avert tax increases and spending cuts due to begin in january. >>> little progress in talks between the white house and house speaker boehner. >>> if you the past few days wishing you had -- california may be getting into the big game power ball played in 42 other states. lottery officials meet today expected to adopt regulations to join power ball on the heels of the staggering jackpot of 579 million dollars two winning tickets were drawn, sold in arizona and missouri. california retailers could begin selling the $2 tickets next year would it bring in 90 to 120 middles to help supplement education spending in -- million dollars to help supplement education in -- spending. >>> let
obama made. the white house says there is no specific agenda, except the president would like to discuss romney's ideas for making government more efficient. >> treasury secretary geithner and white house aide neighbors head to capitol hill today for separate talks on the so-called fiscal cliff. they will discuss now to avert tax increases and spending cuts due to begin in january. >>> little progress in talks between the white house and house speaker boehner. >>> if you...
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. >>> president obama will have lunch in a couple of hours with mitt romney. it will be the first time the two have met face to face since their final debate shortly before this month's election. the event at the white house will be private. no aides will be present. no media will be allowed. it would be fun to be there. >> no kidding and that "fiscal cliff" i'm sure is going to come up. >>> a new york city nanny pleads not guilty to charges that she killed two children. yoselyn ortega is accused of stabbing a 6-year-old girl and a 2-year-old boy who were in her care. she also stabbed herself and is still in the hospital. police say the mother returned home last month and found her children dead. >>> two bp rig supervisors and a former bp executive pled not guilty to criminal charges in the deadly deepwater horizon rig explosion from 2010. the supervisors are charged with manslaughter in the deaths of 11 rig workers. the former executive is charged separately with concealing information from congress about the amount of oil leaking from the well in the gulf of
. >>> president obama will have lunch in a couple of hours with mitt romney. it will be the first time the two have met face to face since their final debate shortly before this month's election. the event at the white house will be private. no aides will be present. no media will be allowed. it would be fun to be there. >> no kidding and that "fiscal cliff" i'm sure is going to come up. >>> a new york city nanny pleads not guilty to charges that she killed two...
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president obama and mitt romney meeting today face-to-face over food. we'll have your thursday forecast as the kron4 news continues.
president obama and mitt romney meeting today face-to-face over food. we'll have your thursday forecast as the kron4 news continues.
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>>> president obama continues to meet with ceos, but is their policy at display as well? we'll take a look in business news. [ female announcer ] this is a special message from at&t. [ male announcer ] it's no secret that the price of things just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bundle price promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on, for two whole years. from at&t. [ female announcer ] a great price for a great triple-play bundle. [ male announcer ] call now. bundles with u-verse tv, internet and home phone start at $89 a month. now get the same great price for two years. [ female announcer ] switch today and get a total home dvr included, free for life. [ male announcer ] you get reliable, high speed internet on our advanced digital network. choose from speeds up to 24 megs. [ female announcer ] and with u-verse tv you can record four shows at once on your total home dvr and play them back in any room. [ male announcer ] so call now. u-verse triple-play bundles start at $89 a month. now get the same great pri
>>> president obama continues to meet with ceos, but is their policy at display as well? we'll take a look in business news. [ female announcer ] this is a special message from at&t. [ male announcer ] it's no secret that the price of things just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bundle price promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on, for two whole years. from at&t. [ female announcer ] a great price for a great...
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white house officials say president obama still plans to nominate susan rice as secretary of state and democrats are confident they will have the votes to confirm her in the senate if she's nominated but top senate republicans are not backing down from their opposition. susan rice returns to capitol hill today for another day of republican outreach. this time with senator susan collins of maine and bob corker of tennessee. but rice's fence mending stalled as she submitted to a grilling over benghazi by her republican critics who had this to say. >> we're significantly troubled by many of the answers we got and some we didn't get. >> bottom line, i'm more disturbed than i was before. >> reporter: rice acknowledged she was wrong on key facts days after the attacks when she went on five morning programs and said benghazi was a copycat attack after protests in egypt. >> what happened in benghazi was in fact initially a spontaneous reaction to what had just transpired hours before in cairo. >> reporter: tuesday rice acknowledged there was no protest in benghazi, but she blamed the cia, as s
white house officials say president obama still plans to nominate susan rice as secretary of state and democrats are confident they will have the votes to confirm her in the senate if she's nominated but top senate republicans are not backing down from their opposition. susan rice returns to capitol hill today for another day of republican outreach. this time with senator susan collins of maine and bob corker of tennessee. but rice's fence mending stalled as she submitted to a grilling over...
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on his part president obama travels to a tinker toy factory outside of philadelphia on friday. to link tax cuts to consumer spending. tinker toys. hmm. some americans might see that as more than a white house backdrop. one other quick note, tom cole, a leading republican in the house in oklahoma told politico yesterday that the republicans should give in to the white house demands and quickly pass those middle class tax cuts. but house republican leadership sources tell me that cole was speaking only for himself, completely freelancing, but he is speaking for more republicans in the house, this could be a breakthrough. guys? >> with us is democratic senator amy klobuchar. great to see you. >> great to be on, thank you. >> what do you think, is this posturing on the physical cliff? is there real work going on? >> i wouldn't be surprised this is going on. people are going to stake out positions. i think the most significant thing is you're starting to see a number of major republicans just mentioned. also saxby chambliss, lindsey graham, others saying i will be willing to look at
on his part president obama travels to a tinker toy factory outside of philadelphia on friday. to link tax cuts to consumer spending. tinker toys. hmm. some americans might see that as more than a white house backdrop. one other quick note, tom cole, a leading republican in the house in oklahoma told politico yesterday that the republicans should give in to the white house demands and quickly pass those middle class tax cuts. but house republican leadership sources tell me that cole was...
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moments ago, we just learned a meeting has been set up since the president -- between president obama and mitt romney. we'll tell you when and where. >>> also, the one request san francisco is taking to the federal court ahead offry's big meeting that may decide the fate of gay mare ac-- gay marriage. >>> and a generous move by the as, what they've decided to do with their playoff money. >>> it is coming up on 7:14. the weather is causing major flight delays this morning at sfo. right now some flights are delayed by almost four hours because of the rain and high wind. united express, in fact, canceled 20 flights because of the weather. travelers are being asked to check their flights ahead of time. >>> more problems are surfacing for san jose's church and school. the san jose mercury news says a new lawsuit has been filed against the parish adding a second alleged victim of a former priest. the former priest was already the target of another lawsuit filed last year accusing hill of abusing a former student. >>> 7:14. we have breaking news to tell you about. we just got an e-mail from
moments ago, we just learned a meeting has been set up since the president -- between president obama and mitt romney. we'll tell you when and where. >>> also, the one request san francisco is taking to the federal court ahead offry's big meeting that may decide the fate of gay mare ac-- gay marriage. >>> and a generous move by the as, what they've decided to do with their playoff money. >>> it is coming up on 7:14. the weather is causing major flight delays this...
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the white house as the two will be in the white house's private dining room. >> president obama today is meeting with middle-class americans in his effort to press congress to protect tax cut for families earning too much and $50,000 or less. and increased taxes on the wealthy. the president will meet later today with corporate executives. they are still attempting to hammer this out before this series of automatic tax increases and spending cuts are due to take effect in january. >> tracking gas prices of around the bay area we have seen the average of prices across the state. this morning 37 $3.73. the prize in san jose also down a penny at $3.67. oakland maze at $3.70 was sent this morning half the stations can be cheaper than what you see on your screen. >> if you are more than 90 days behind on your student loan payments you're not alone. the percentage of student loans more than three months past due is at an all-time high. that's according to the latest quarterly release from the federal reserve bank of new york. exactly 11 percent of student loan balances or 90 or more days de
the white house as the two will be in the white house's private dining room. >> president obama today is meeting with middle-class americans in his effort to press congress to protect tax cut for families earning too much and $50,000 or less. and increased taxes on the wealthy. the president will meet later today with corporate executives. they are still attempting to hammer this out before this series of automatic tax increases and spending cuts are due to take effect in january....
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. >>> president obama meeting with yahoo! ceo and other leaders today to discuss the looming fiscal cliff. they are still trying to hammer out some kind of compromise. to avoid tax increases that would kick in starting january 1. >>> yeah, meyers has been quiet since taking the reins at yahoo! back in july. >> she has been very busy. she just had a baby as well. we finally get to see meyers back in public. >> "fortune" magazine awarded her as one of the most powerful women in business. she did address her baby, saying being a new mom is actually easier than she expected and her job at yahoo! more fun than she expected. her secret, she says, is prioritizing. she referred to vince lombardi's three priority, god, family and the packers. >> you know, i think for me, it's god, family and yahoo!, in that order. >> why the packers? she grew up about two hours out of green bay. you can see more of the interview on the "today" show. coming up at 7:00. amazon says it can deliver a kindle by december 21st if you order today. kindle is t
. >>> president obama meeting with yahoo! ceo and other leaders today to discuss the looming fiscal cliff. they are still trying to hammer out some kind of compromise. to avoid tax increases that would kick in starting january 1. >>> yeah, meyers has been quiet since taking the reins at yahoo! back in july. >> she has been very busy. she just had a baby as well. we finally get to see meyers back in public. >> "fortune" magazine awarded her as one of the...
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. >> president obama will meet with middle-class americans today in an effort to urge the public to press congress to protect tax cut for families are into a and $50,000 or less. if the president will later meet with corporate executives. the white cells, the democrats and republicans have yet to agree on how to avert an economy crushing series of automatic tax increases and spending cuts due to take effect in january. >> former giants slugger and baseball's home run king barry bonds is set to appear on baseball's hall of fame ballot for the first time. the ballot will be released later today. also expected on the list is outfielder sammy sosa and former see why young winner roger clemens. bonds was convicted of a felony count of what structure of justice for his role in hindering an investigation and steroids and professional sports. >> we have a shot with our live jackie sizzle where it is rain and it is heading south. we will have more on the movement of the rain in a few minutes. when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy n
. >> president obama will meet with middle-class americans today in an effort to urge the public to press congress to protect tax cut for families are into a and $50,000 or less. if the president will later meet with corporate executives. the white cells, the democrats and republicans have yet to agree on how to avert an economy crushing series of automatic tax increases and spending cuts due to take effect in january. >> former giants slugger and baseball's home run king barry...
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. >>> turning now to 607 at the white house, president barack obama meets with middle-class americans and with corporate ceos. he is pushing his ideas for a corporate cliff to renew middle- class tax cuts before they expire at the end of the year. coming up, how the white house is also using social media to rally public support for its position. >>> well 400,000 are watching it happen in washington and that's because of emergency federal unemployment benefits due to expire december 29th unless congress is due to expire. they are noticing the possible loss of benefits which are going into the mail this week. >>> 6:09 is the traffic and certainly could be an issue as we get some rain, let's check in with tara who is in for sal. >> people need to take it slow with the rain coming in. we have a map showing an accident on grant line road and this is sort of a slow stretch anyway so of course it is not helping the situation. up next we are looking at the bay bridge toll plaza and the metering lights are on so give yourself some extra time and that bong is extending back to the maze on the e
. >>> turning now to 607 at the white house, president barack obama meets with middle-class americans and with corporate ceos. he is pushing his ideas for a corporate cliff to renew middle- class tax cuts before they expire at the end of the year. coming up, how the white house is also using social media to rally public support for its position. >>> well 400,000 are watching it happen in washington and that's because of emergency federal unemployment benefits due to expire...
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at the white house today. [ unintelligible ] president obama has called apple's ceo cook to get his input. nancy pelosi will be meeting with business leaders as well. >>> rayer nation, we want to see your team pride we invite to you e-mail fan photos to u report. we'll post the photos and show them on air during raiders day coming up december 6th when we will broadcast the game live from the coliseum at 5 p.m.. since we are not -- >> we'll see peyton manning in a broncos uniform >>> rain and wind hitting the bay area right now. here's a look at live doppler, meteorologist lisa argen is ahead with the areas seeing the most rain now and will see the most rain in the 8 to 9:00 hour. >>> the bay area city hit by a wall of mud a few weeks ahead the preparations to make sure the wet weather doesn't cause more of a another disaster. >> reporter: i'm katie marzullo in pacifica, rain has been coming and going the wind will not let up. i have a warning from the coast guard for >>> at 6:30 let's start by looking at the palm trees on the embarcadero and the flags, those winds are really startin
at the white house today. [ unintelligible ] president obama has called apple's ceo cook to get his input. nancy pelosi will be meeting with business leaders as well. >>> rayer nation, we want to see your team pride we invite to you e-mail fan photos to u report. we'll post the photos and show them on air during raiders day coming up december 6th when we will broadcast the game live from the coliseum at 5 p.m.. since we are not -- >> we'll see peyton manning in a broncos uniform...
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. >> president obama is trying to generate public support for his ideas. he is going to meet with corporate executives today at the white house, then travel to pennsylvania friday to push for highers taxes for the wealthy. >>> susan rice on capitol hill today again to meet with lawmakers. the u.n. ambassador is trying to explain comments she made shortly after attacks on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. yesterday she met with three of her strongest senate critics including arizona republican john mccain. rice first said the attack had grown out of a spontaneous protest. she said those were the talking points that "u.s. intelligence" had given her. >> we are going to get to the bottom of this. we have to have a system we can trust. if you don't know what happened, just say you don't know what happened. >> senator mccain said he is still troubled about what rice said and what she did not say. rice would need the senate's support if president obama nominates her to become the next secretary of state. >>> time now 6:11. speeding things up at sfo. the new
. >> president obama is trying to generate public support for his ideas. he is going to meet with corporate executives today at the white house, then travel to pennsylvania friday to push for highers taxes for the wealthy. >>> susan rice on capitol hill today again to meet with lawmakers. the u.n. ambassador is trying to explain comments she made shortly after attacks on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. yesterday she met with three of her strongest senate critics including...
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president obama meeting with big business ceos. we're talking companies you'd recognize. republicans meeting with top ceos, pushing their side of things. now, republicans also criticizing the president for a trip that he hasn't even taken yet. friday, he hits the road to take this message to pennsylvania, to a toy manufacture there, talkinging about how do we avoid the fiscal cliff. spending cuts and tax increases that go into effect at the end of this year in congress does nothing right now, behind the scenes. the negotiations, not a lot to report. >> tracie pots, thank you very much. >>> checking on that rain. 5:43. the first of the storms rolling in. certainly packing a punch. we have a team in place watching the sky and roads for you. how's it looking there? >> good morning. so far, so good, for one of the most dangerous highways in the entire state of california. traffic is starting to pick up as we approach the 6:00 hour. traffic heading over the hill into san jose. northbound 17 is picking up. but no problems to report. i've been checking with chp throughout the mo
president obama meeting with big business ceos. we're talking companies you'd recognize. republicans meeting with top ceos, pushing their side of things. now, republicans also criticizing the president for a trip that he hasn't even taken yet. friday, he hits the road to take this message to pennsylvania, to a toy manufacture there, talkinging about how do we avoid the fiscal cliff. spending cuts and tax increases that go into effect at the end of this year in congress does nothing right now,...
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president obama has also called apple's ceo cook to get his input. >>> 5:17. first of a series of storms is arriving in the bay area now. >> not that we want to panic when the national weather service calls it a river of rain -- >> many terms, atmospheric river, pineapple express, we don't like those terms. it puts everybody in a panic we will get through this. live look right now from our sutro camera, wind warning along the coast. you can see heaviest cells offshore from the north coast, mendocino, sonoma, marin light rain around the bay continuing to develop. closer look from sea ranch, fort ross, highway 1, bodega bay, wet around windsor over the richmond san rafael bridge, lighter returns the blue here pinole wet weather into the east bay 680 looking at wet weather as well as milpitas and down around the south a from pescadero. wind advisory is going to keep temperatures up, gusty south winds already 57 oakland half moon bay 55 napa, temperatures have come up with the southerly winds gusting to near 40 miles an hour half moon bay, 25 mile an hour gusts in
president obama has also called apple's ceo cook to get his input. >>> 5:17. first of a series of storms is arriving in the bay area now. >> not that we want to panic when the national weather service calls it a river of rain -- >> many terms, atmospheric river, pineapple express, we don't like those terms. it puts everybody in a panic we will get through this. live look right now from our sutro camera, wind warning along the coast. you can see heaviest cells offshore from...
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. >> president obama is trying to generate public support for his idea. he will meet with corporate executives at the white house then travel to pennsylvania on friday to push for higher tax rates for the wealthy. >>> after meeting with her harshest critics, senate republicans say they are even more troubled over u.n. ambassador susan rice's initial response to the deadly terror attack in benghazi. in a closed meeting yesterday, rice met with several senators including arizona republican john mccain. rice has been criticized for linking the attack to a spontaneous protest when in fact it was later revealed to be a preplanned attack. rice says that's the information she was given. >> we are going to get to the bottom of this. we have to have a system we can trust. if you don't know what happened, just say you don't mo what happened. >> rice needs the senate's support if president obama nominates her to become the next secretary of state. she will be back on capitol hill for more meetings with lawmakers today. >>> time now 5:11. act of sabotage? shocking ne
. >> president obama is trying to generate public support for his idea. he will meet with corporate executives at the white house then travel to pennsylvania on friday to push for higher tax rates for the wealthy. >>> after meeting with her harshest critics, senate republicans say they are even more troubled over u.n. ambassador susan rice's initial response to the deadly terror attack in benghazi. in a closed meeting yesterday, rice met with several senators including arizona...
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in the afternoon, president barack obama will meet with ceos with more than a dozen major u.s. companies including home depot and comcast. >>> for only the 7th time in history, the president's swearing in date falls on a sunday and following tradition, president barack obama will privately take the oath of office on sunday january 20th and then the public inoculation will be -- inauguration will be sunday. >>> he frequently visits the plaza and unusual charges started showing up on her husband's credit card several months ago. >> there was $700 at washington state. 2600 at mcdonald in nevada and $1.50 at embassy sweet and some -- suite and someplace i never heard of. >> the pub owner said he is spending $10,000 to upgrade his computer system and most of the banks had charges that were not theirs as well. >>> and a shooter targeted a house filled with people including children. we will have more from gilroy. >>> she was sexually abused in the $1,990. a science teacher she said abused her. now the $10 million suit was because they ignored her complaints about the abuse. two other
in the afternoon, president barack obama will meet with ceos with more than a dozen major u.s. companies including home depot and comcast. >>> for only the 7th time in history, the president's swearing in date falls on a sunday and following tradition, president barack obama will privately take the oath of office on sunday january 20th and then the public inoculation will be -- inauguration will be sunday. >>> he frequently visits the plaza and unusual charges started showing...
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obama met with small-business owners tuesday. today he hosted an event with middle-class americans and sits down with some of the nation's top ceos. friday he travels to a manufacturing plant in pennsylvania senate minority leader mitch mcconnell question the president. >> president saddam the law makers and working out with the agreement is back on the cam best-president obama >> the president got input outside the beltway. he wants to continue the conversation when business leaders, small business leaders, civic leaders, and labor leaders because everyone has a stake in this. >> lawmakers have just over a month to reach an agreement to keep the country from going over the so-called fiscal cliff. the president wants to raise taxes on the wealthiest 2 percent of americans and leave current tax rates for everyone else. >> i can't get paid reporting. >> we will be following the latest as it continues to develop on capitol hill. >> will take a quick break. we will be back with more headlines than just a minute. here is a look at the
obama met with small-business owners tuesday. today he hosted an event with middle-class americans and sits down with some of the nation's top ceos. friday he travels to a manufacturing plant in pennsylvania senate minority leader mitch mcconnell question the president. >> president saddam the law makers and working out with the agreement is back on the cam best-president obama >> the president got input outside the beltway. he wants to continue the conversation when business...
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he met with president obama. he will take office next month. >> stormy weather making its way to the bay area. this is actually a live picture from our camera up and it is so dark because of all the clouds. or clouds or whatever you want to call it. nonetheless storms are coming our way. what is ahead for us? >> storms, plural. lots of brains and store for us for the rest of the week. we have been seeing some cloud cover streaming over had pretty much all day long. as we look off shore a couple of systems that impact the bay area. one to the north is not as strong and you can see up here. the tail end of it extends down. it is not as strong as this one. it will collide with the others and reinforce it and give it all little bit of a boost as it moves into the bay area. the 5:00 hour tomorrow morning not much going on but then the very heavy rain races into the area by six. you'll sit in the north bay by seven. this heavy rain will continue offer out your morning commute. gusty winds, it would just be a lot mess o
he met with president obama. he will take office next month. >> stormy weather making its way to the bay area. this is actually a live picture from our camera up and it is so dark because of all the clouds. or clouds or whatever you want to call it. nonetheless storms are coming our way. what is ahead for us? >> storms, plural. lots of brains and store for us for the rest of the week. we have been seeing some cloud cover streaming over had pretty much all day long. as we look off...
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president obama called congressional -- congressional leaders. but he's not met with them since before the thanksgiving break. we're now just 35 days away from the tax increases and spending cuts that kick in as part of the of the fiscal cliff. there's still no signs of a deal. the democrats are echoing the president's demand for tax increases for the wealthy. >> he's promises that will not sign any bill that benefits the 2% of the americans. >> no tax increases now for promised spending cuts that won't materialize later. >> reporter: and president obama is holding a series of events at the white house and on the road trying to win more public support this week for his approach. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:44. wall street seems to be teetering on that fiscal cliff as investors wait too react. pam cook -- wait to react. pam cook is here to tell us what is it at stake. what is at stake? >> a lot. it's being discussed on capitol hill and being watched on wall street. in order to avoid this disaster,
president obama called congressional -- congressional leaders. but he's not met with them since before the thanksgiving break. we're now just 35 days away from the tax increases and spending cuts that kick in as part of the of the fiscal cliff. there's still no signs of a deal. the democrats are echoing the president's demand for tax increases for the wealthy. >> he's promises that will not sign any bill that benefits the 2% of the americans. >> no tax increases now for promised...
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. >> president obama looks like he is still campaigning. to make the public case for strategizing the fiscal cliff. friday he will be meeting with business owners, small business owners. at the white house today the president will meet and tomorrow with middle-class americans. >> an 18 year-old accused of killing a man and injuring and police officer will be arraigned this week. here is a video of the other suspect in this case who was in court last wednesday. there china find a connection between the two. both are being held for murder, armed robbery, and attempted murder of a police officer. the drama of a 14 year-old boy charged as an adult with attempted murder sexaul assault and kidnapping of a 65 year-old woman has been postponed. caviar king was scheduled to be arraigned in court yesterday. authorities say he of the to the woman at dusk force to drive several miles away where he assaulted and beat her before leaving her in a ditch. police described attack as random. >> the two leaders will be remembered today. the commemoration will
. >> president obama looks like he is still campaigning. to make the public case for strategizing the fiscal cliff. friday he will be meeting with business owners, small business owners. at the white house today the president will meet and tomorrow with middle-class americans. >> an 18 year-old accused of killing a man and injuring and police officer will be arraigned this week. here is a video of the other suspect in this case who was in court last wednesday. there china find a...
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now, it's the caption he wrote, "obama style" that is causing the controversy. he has since taken his facebook pictures private. one commenter asked if it's appropriate for the army spokesperson to mock the president of the united states, considering how much money the u.s. sends to israel. now, some context, this picture apparently taken at the dead sea some months ago and based on comments, it's fairly common practice, apparently, to cake yourself with mud as a therapeutic practice. it's his reference to president obama that critics say turns that picture from muddy to black face, a practice in american eyes that's racist and degrading. back to you. >> look how many people have seen it. all right, thank you very much. >>> 6:57. let's get one last check with meteorologist christina loren to find out what she'll be facing in the days to come. good morning. >> good morning to you, jon and laura. good morning to you at home. today we'll see the 60s. 64 inland, clouds increasing throughout the day. 62 bayside and at the coast. your weather headlines really tell the
now, it's the caption he wrote, "obama style" that is causing the controversy. he has since taken his facebook pictures private. one commenter asked if it's appropriate for the army spokesperson to mock the president of the united states, considering how much money the u.s. sends to israel. now, some context, this picture apparently taken at the dead sea some months ago and based on comments, it's fairly common practice, apparently, to cake yourself with mud as a therapeutic practice....
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president barack obama has not met with congressional leaders since it before the thanksgiving break and no other meetings have been planned yet. the white house is welcoming comments on tax increases on wealthier americans. >> some of the tax increases are welcome and they represent what we hope is a different in tone and approach to these problems. >> but time is running out to strike a deal for spending cuts that kick in as part of the so called fiscal cliff are now just 35 days away. allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well a new study finds part of the bay area have higher invasive amounts for the western part of the state. the northern part of alameda county and a section that runs between san mateo and alameda counties. breast cancer rates were 10 to 20% higher than the state average from 2000 to 2008. breast cancer rates have long been a concern in marin county. >>> they are looking into whether the man accused of killing a police officer will stand trial. he is accused of killing a police officer and he is being held without bail but if he is found guilty he coul
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gun dealers say sales have surged since president obama's reelection out of fear that there may be possibly stricter gun laws coming. >>> if an e-reader is on your christmas list the choices can be overwhelming. michael finney and our partners at consumer reports -- >> reporter: prices on e-readers lower than ever, consumer reports tests single out the best. lots of people think -- >> i would buy one for my sister. >> probably my aunt. >> sister. >> everybody i know many >> reporter: choosing one can be risky. barnes & noble offer two nooks, amazon has four kindles. not to mention readers from sony, and there are tablets that offer electronic books too. >> you can read e-books on a tablet, a dedicated reader is lighter, easier to hold in one hand, longer battery life and crisper type all of those will make a difference in hour after hour of reading. >> reporter: among its tests, consumer reports assesses how fast each reader can turn a page. some are really fast. others are slower. another test, looking at how easy they are to read in different lighting. the best readers have no trouble wit
gun dealers say sales have surged since president obama's reelection out of fear that there may be possibly stricter gun laws coming. >>> if an e-reader is on your christmas list the choices can be overwhelming. michael finney and our partners at consumer reports -- >> reporter: prices on e-readers lower than ever, consumer reports tests single out the best. lots of people think -- >> i would buy one for my sister. >> probably my aunt. >> sister. >>...
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on wednesday president obama will meet with other top ceos. futures meantime are flat this morning, stocks slipping back on monday. the s&p 500 index snapping a five-day winning streak. investors continue to watch those budget talks in washington. meantime, we are expecting today to get some data on demand for durable goods, home prices and consumer confidence. the dow slipping back below 13k losing 42 points to 12,967. the nasdaq edging up nearly 10 to 2976. and i would do a campaign not to vote for marissa mayer for "time" person of the year. remember when we had the head of amazon on the cover of "time" back in 2000. i think there's a little jinx in that. a little like the si jinx. so don't vote for her. >> fair enough. no on mayer, that's our position. bertha koomcoombs, thank you mu >>> remember we were talking about that new nintendo wii gaming system last week. they temporarily sold out of them after the first week. it doesn't have a whole lot of competition. there's no new playstation or xbox out so it's the only thing out there really
on wednesday president obama will meet with other top ceos. futures meantime are flat this morning, stocks slipping back on monday. the s&p 500 index snapping a five-day winning streak. investors continue to watch those budget talks in washington. meantime, we are expecting today to get some data on demand for durable goods, home prices and consumer confidence. the dow slipping back below 13k losing 42 points to 12,967. the nasdaq edging up nearly 10 to 2976. and i would do a campaign not...
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. >>> reporter: president obama will begin a media blitz this week highlighting his efforts to steer clear of the "fiscal cliff." he will first meet with small business owners at the white house today. at the other end of pennsylvania avenue, fellow democrat senator dick durbin will give what's being called a major speech laying out a case for a bipartisan deal. durbin's a member of the senate's gang of 8, four democrats and four republicans who have collaborated on ways to reduce the nation's debt for 2 1/2 year. democratic senator mark warner is also in the gang and says democrats are willing to put entitlements like medicaid and medicare on the negotiating table. >> the math just doesn't work anymore not because the programs are bad but because thank goodness we're living a lot longer. >> reporter: republicans are also signalling they are more open to compromise. they say they will agree to raising tax revenue by limiting deductions for the wealthy. >> without compromising our principles we recognize that while democrats don't run this town neither do we. >> reporter: but the two
. >>> reporter: president obama will begin a media blitz this week highlighting his efforts to steer clear of the "fiscal cliff." he will first meet with small business owners at the white house today. at the other end of pennsylvania avenue, fellow democrat senator dick durbin will give what's being called a major speech laying out a case for a bipartisan deal. durbin's a member of the senate's gang of 8, four democrats and four republicans who have collaborated on ways to...
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despite that president obama is operating remains unchanged. more than half of those surveyed give him a thumbs up on the job he's doing in office so far. >> the time now is 4:42. coming up on the kron 4 news were followed a developing story on treasure island. from treasure island due to a police standoff. ( male announcer): now here's stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly . >> if you visit castro valley it is hard not to see donation bins on every block. this bin is to donate books apparently it works because both bids are filled to the top. when you see them the average person would believe they're donating to charity. is that really what is on the box. yes they use words like to donate. if you read the fine print it says for profit. the interesting part is no one seems to know how the band's got there. this one in this parking lot has been here for awhile. the book begins outside of rite aid has been here for months if not years. this one outside of the auto repair shop just showed up three years ago the owner wanted to go aw
despite that president obama is operating remains unchanged. more than half of those surveyed give him a thumbs up on the job he's doing in office so far. >> the time now is 4:42. coming up on the kron 4 news were followed a developing story on treasure island. from treasure island due to a police standoff. ( male announcer): now here's stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly . >> if you visit castro valley it is hard not to see donation bins on every block. this bin is...
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president obama has been pressuring republicans to reach a compromise that increases taxes on wealthy americans. a handful of republicans are suggesting they might break their pledge to never go for higher taxes. >> i will violate the pledge, long story short for the good of the country. >> the world has changed. >> it is music to years of the white house and very disturbing to this man. he is an anti-tax person and who got the republicans to sign a note signed the no tax increase agreement in the first place. >> if you go to voters and say i made this promise and now i'm breaking his promise you should know that and say to them. >> 258 members of congress have signed the pledge. only about half dozen have x rest doubts about it. the test of whether not there are willing to break a promise to not bring taxes will come in the next six weeks. the president seems to be gaining a little ground today and senator john mccain seemed to soften his position on susan rice. rice was the choice to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state. mccain was her sharpest critic and now he is saying s
president obama has been pressuring republicans to reach a compromise that increases taxes on wealthy americans. a handful of republicans are suggesting they might break their pledge to never go for higher taxes. >> i will violate the pledge, long story short for the good of the country. >> the world has changed. >> it is music to years of the white house and very disturbing to this man. he is an anti-tax person and who got the republicans to sign a note signed the no tax...
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. >> top obama administration officials are saying that they would like to keep 10,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan when the formal combat role and in 2014. that is about the midpoint of what general john alan recommended. he proposed maintaining 6000 to 15,000 troops to conduct training and counter-terrorism efforts. many troops left after 2014 would require the consent of the afghan president. this suggested the u.s. plans to keep a small force and afghanistan for years to come. >> at 727 a m will be taking a quick break. we will come back and update you with the weather. we have a lot of fog this morning and this is what it looks like from above. this is the mt. tam cam looking down on san francisco and you can see nothing but a blanket of fog. this is causing problems that s f o and we will have the latest in a live report coming out. >> 730, foggy but agassi and got that from the roof cam. we will give exact forecasts of erica and a few minutes. we want to talk to jackie sissel he has been monitoring the situation. >> things are pretty good for a while but that fog is sit
. >> top obama administration officials are saying that they would like to keep 10,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan when the formal combat role and in 2014. that is about the midpoint of what general john alan recommended. he proposed maintaining 6000 to 15,000 troops to conduct training and counter-terrorism efforts. many troops left after 2014 would require the consent of the afghan president. this suggested the u.s. plans to keep a small force and afghanistan for years to come. >>...
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obama administration officials say the they want to keep around 10,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan when the form of combat role is in 2014. there's a the midpoint what general john alan recommended. he propose maintaining 6000 to 15 dozen u.s. troops to conduct training and counter- terrorism efforts. but the information suggests that the u.s. plans to keep all fours in afghanistan for years to come. >> coming up on kron 4 news will have more on the traffic and weather. welcome back the time is 6 to 39. it is cyber monday and bargains are heating up. they're trying to help jump- start the holiday season. is estimated this cyber monday it will be the biggest on- line shopping day of the year. this will be for the third year in a row. spending can be up to about 20% from leisure. we were curious to see how many of you skip the lives of black friday and is still waiting for today's on-line bills. here's what some of you said on the kron4 facebook page. >> i prefer to shop online because i could have everything delivered. i would not have to pay a lot of shipping
obama administration officials say the they want to keep around 10,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan when the form of combat role is in 2014. there's a the midpoint what general john alan recommended. he propose maintaining 6000 to 15 dozen u.s. troops to conduct training and counter- terrorism efforts. but the information suggests that the u.s. plans to keep all fours in afghanistan for years to come. >> coming up on kron 4 news will have more on the traffic and weather. welcome back the...
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then came small business saturday when shoppers, including president obama, visited mom and pop stores nationwide. and today online retailers get their chance with deep discounts and special deals for cyber monday. business and tech reporter scott mcgrew joins us in the newsroom this morning. scott, is cyber monday the only shopping event where you're guaranteed not to get trampled, i suppose. >> reporter: i can't imagine why anyone goes to a store anymore. in fact we're seeing evidence of online shopping starting earlier this year. some of the same stores that you were showing open thursday, friday for shopping also posted their web deals early. and the term cyber monday a bit old-fashioned, dates back to the early 2000s, when the only way anyone could get online was to do so from work. so the first day back from work after black friday became the biggest day of online shopping. these days you can buy something on your phone while waiting for a bus. that said, the concept did stick around because you've got great deals. amazon has this 55-inch panasonic on sale this morning. this i re
then came small business saturday when shoppers, including president obama, visited mom and pop stores nationwide. and today online retailers get their chance with deep discounts and special deals for cyber monday. business and tech reporter scott mcgrew joins us in the newsroom this morning. scott, is cyber monday the only shopping event where you're guaranteed not to get trampled, i suppose. >> reporter: i can't imagine why anyone goes to a store anymore. in fact we're seeing evidence...
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president obama and congressional leaders will get back to work this week trying to agree on a budget plan. if an agreement is the not reached by the end of the year, a series of tax increases and spending cuts will automatically kick in. lawmakers in both major parties say they're willing to compromise. >> when you're $16 trillion in debt, the only pledge we should be making to each other is to avoid becoming brief and republicans should put revenue on the table. >> the big questions are weather republicans are open to some forms of tax increases and whether democrats will consider cuts o to entitlement programs. >> a san francisco couple challenge of the defensive marriage act may be one of several the u.s. supreme court considers this week. the justices will decide whether to hear an appeal from the defenders of the prop 8, the initiative banning gay marriage. they're expected to meet this week to decide which cases it will hear next we're. >>> time for health watch this morning, it's 6:19, it appears childhood injuries related to inflatable bouncers are on the ride. that's accordi
president obama and congressional leaders will get back to work this week trying to agree on a budget plan. if an agreement is the not reached by the end of the year, a series of tax increases and spending cuts will automatically kick in. lawmakers in both major parties say they're willing to compromise. >> when you're $16 trillion in debt, the only pledge we should be making to each other is to avoid becoming brief and republicans should put revenue on the table. >> the big...
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president obama was among those observing small business saturday, visiting a bookstore in northern virginia many other shoppers chose the more relaxed independent stores if you buy all the gifts of 12 days of christmas song it will cost more than $107,000 this year, 6% more than last year. partridge and pear tree, just $15. twilight saga picking up another 64 million dollars during the long >>> a plane on its way from no to orange county crashed sunday and good samaritans pull the couple to safety. the crash happened near the cal-state university northridge campus the pilot on his way to john wayne airport radioed he was having engine problems the plane careened into a fence flipped and landed on a the man and woman inside escaped serious injury. nobody on the ground was hurt. >>> it has been a violent holiday weekend in oakland police investigating four murders, two women were shot to death yesterday morning found on the sidewalk not far from brookdale park police got several calls at 6 a.m.. investigators say they are following several leads, no word on a motive or suspects. there were tw
president obama was among those observing small business saturday, visiting a bookstore in northern virginia many other shoppers chose the more relaxed independent stores if you buy all the gifts of 12 days of christmas song it will cost more than $107,000 this year, 6% more than last year. partridge and pear tree, just $15. twilight saga picking up another 64 million dollars during the long >>> a plane on its way from no to orange county crashed sunday and good samaritans pull the...